Job Title: Hardware Test Engineer

Job Description

As a Hardware Test/Verification Engineer, you will be instrumental in supporting engineering efforts to test and verify ruggedized embedded technologies used in aerospace and defense applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document test procedures to validate hardware requirements.
• Identify and procure necessary hardware and software resources for test execution, including designing or sourcing custom test interfaces as needed.
• Execute test procedures, ensuring accurate data collection and thorough documentation of results and observations.
• Conduct hardware validation and design qualification through structured analysis and hands-on testing.
• Utilize test tools and instruments such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, VNA, and logic analyzer to debug any issues.
• Generate detailed test reports, summarize findings, and raise defect tickets for issue tracking and resolution by relevant teams.
• Provide regular updates on project status, test progress, and timelines to ensure alignment with program milestones.
• Participate in hardware design reviews, offering testability and verification feedback to improve design robustness.
• Engage in requirement reviews to assess test feasibility and contribute to the definition of verifiable, measurable hardware requirements.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 3 years of experience in hardware engineering or technology, with at least 50% of that experience involving hardware testing.
• Proficiency in using a soldering iron and debugging lab equipment such as high-speed oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers.
• Ability to read Python test automation scripts, with the goal of interpreting what the scripts are designed to perform.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with principles of high-speed digital circuit board design, including signal integrity concepts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or Technologist Diploma in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science (and/or equivalent experience).

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $70.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ottawa,ON.

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About Actalent

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